In an especially poignant talk during a visit to Sacramento on November 21, 2009, “Democracy Now!” host Amy Goodman weaves moving stories about her mother (who passed away in October 2009) with the themes of her new book, “Breaking the Sound Barrier.” The video recording of this event was a joint production of Media Edge and Access Sacramento.
Segment 2: "Rethink Afghanistan"
(61 minutes)
At a time when the United States faces a damaged reputation abroad and an economic catastrophe at home, expanding the war in Afghanistan without debating a comprehensive exit strategy is a serious mistake. This version of “Rethink Afghanistan” is a recently expanded, full-length documentary focusing on the key issues surrounding this war.